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For more details, refer ==Volunteer Regiment==*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_382.gif ''Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 15''[Kolar Gold Fields Battalion]], page 376.
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A city in the south-east of Kolar District, Mysore State, which was a [[Princely states|Princely State]]. The city, located 98km from [[Bangalore]], was established in 1887, and now produces all of India's gold.
==Mining companies==Mining companies included Mysore, Champion Reef, Ooregum, Nundydroog and Balaghat.<ref> Johnson, Ronnie [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2010-11/1289094120 Surnames - Kolar Gold Fields and Bangalore] ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'' 7 November 2010. Retrieved 22 October 2014</ref>
==External Links==
*This India List [http://archiveren.rootswebwikipedia.ancestry.com/th/readorg/INDIAwiki/2010-11/1289094120 post] mentions many names of people living at K.G.F. and includes a list of residents in 1905 , and Officers and NCOs of the [[Kolar_Gold_Fields Kolar Gold Fields Battalion|Kolar Gold Fields Rifle Volunteers]] , 1905Wikipedia
*[http://memoriesofkgf.blogspot.com/ Kolar Gold Fields Nostalgia] Photos and Memories of K.G.F.
*[http://victorieschurchkgf.com/home.html Our Lady of Victories Church, KGF, Karnataka], part of the
**[http://www.bangalorearchdiocese.com Archdiocese of Bangalore] (Roman Catholic). Retrieved 22 October 2014
===Historical books online===
*[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_382.gif ''Imperial Gazetteer of India, Volume 15''], page 376.*[http://www.archive.org/stream/indianpicturespr00malcuoft#page/172/mode/2up “The Kolar Gold-Fields”] from ''Indian pictures and problems'' by Sir Ian Zachary Malcolm 1907 Archive.org == References ==<references />
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[[Category:Princely States]]
